Author's Daughter V1 (1868)

The Author's Daughter V1 is a novel written by Catherine Helen Spence and published in 1868. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Jeanie Cameron, who is the daughter of a famous author. Jeanie is brought up in a wealthy and privileged environment, but she is unhappy and feels unfulfilled. She wants to make a difference in the world and help those who are less fortunate. One day, Jeanie meets a group of working-class people who are struggling to make ends meet. She is deeply moved by their plight and decides to dedicate her life to helping them. Jeanie's father disapproves of her new passion and tries to discourage her from pursuing it. However, Jeanie is determined to follow her heart and help those in need.As Jeanie becomes more involved in the lives of the working-class people, she faces many challenges and obstacles. She must learn to navigate the complex social dynamics of the time and overcome the prejudices and biases of those around her. Along the way, she meets a young man named Harry, who shares her passion for social justice.The Author's Daughter V1 is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of social justice, class, and privilege. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of adversity.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.